I'm using Samsung's One UI 8.5 beta, and there's one feature every Android skin needs to copy

There are many great features in Samsung's One UI 8.5 beta, but only one that every other Android skin needs to copy.

Android manufacturers favor Apple's design directions over Google's

Google develops the open source Android operating system, and hardware makers like Samsung, OnePlus, Oppo, and Xiaomi build ...

I didn't expect a secret Android Auto menu to change how I drive

Getting there requires a classic Google move. Open Android Auto’s app settings, scroll down to Version and permission info, ...

I found a worthy Chrome alternative for Android and Mac - and it has a built-in VPN

The built-in VPN shines on both Android and MacOS beta. Aloha is a solid Chrome alternative on Android, with room to improve.

Here's every new feature for Pixel phones in Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1

Here's every new feature for Pixel phones in the latest Android 16 QPR3 Beta 1 update. Read this article to see if you should install it!
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Generative UI Is One Of Gemini 3 Pro's Best New Features

Google unveiled the Gemini 3 models on Tuesday, shortly after the Gemini 3 Pro benchmarks and model card leaked, teasing massive performance gains over rival products from OpenAI and Anthropic. The ...
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Google’s Gemini is now on Android Auto

Android Auto users now have access to Google’s AI-powered assistant. Android Auto users now have access to Google’s AI-powered assistant. is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who ...
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After Seven Years, Google Reinvents Android Navigation with Jetpack Navigation 3

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Vivek Yadav, an engineering manager from ...
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The 27 best gifts for travelers who are always on the move

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. We’ve pulled together a robust collection of items that can make spending hours on the road or in the air more ...
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Early One UI 8.5 Beta Leak Offers a Glimpse of New AI features

The leaked One UI 8.5 beta early build shows off the new Galaxy AI features that could be making their way. ‘Now nudges’ is one of the new AI features that will help you get things done quickly by ...
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You can finally use Waze on your phone while connected to Android Auto

Waze is picking up a trick from Google Maps in allowing Android Auto users to select locations for navigation on their phone’s screen, or access other parts of the app, instead of solely relying on ...
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One UI 8.5 Testing Officially Begins on the Galaxy S24 Ultra

The first One UI 8.5 internal test firmware for the Galaxy S24 Ultra has been spotted on the server. But it isn’t clear whether Samsung would include the Galaxy S24 series in the One UI 8.5 beta ...